1942 Springfield Rifles Roster
Eastern League (EL) - Class: A
Team Record: 33-107
Finished 8th in the EL
Manager: Les Bell (33-107)
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Ballpark: Pynchon Park
Attendance: 27,552, Avg. 394
1942 Springfield Rifles StatisticsTeam Record: 33-107
Finished 8th in the EL
Manager: Les Bell (33-107)
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
Ballpark: Pynchon Park
Attendance: 27,552, Avg. 394
The Springfield Rifles of the Eastern League ended the 1942 season with a record of 33 wins and 107 losses, finishing eighth in the EL.
Les Bell served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Arioli | R | 5'7" | 164 | |||
| Nicholas Beechko | December 8, 1921 | |||||
| George Blair | R | R | July 12, 1922 | 6'2" | 180 | Midland, MD US |
| Horace Brightman | R | September 22, 1923 | 6'2" | 202 | ||
| Ed Butka | R | R | January 7, 1916 | 6'3" | 193 | Canonsburg, PA US |
| Bernard Cobb | R | March 30, 1909 | 6'0" | 200 | ||
| Jorge Comellas | R | R | December 7, 1916 | 6'0" | 190 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Chet Covington | S | L | November 6, 1910 | 6'2" | 195 | Cairo, IL US |
| Art Doll | R | R | May 7, 1913 | 6'1" | 190 | Chicago, IL US |
| Philip Donovan | R | 5'11" | 160 | |||
| Daniel Drew | L | 5'9" | 168 | |||
| Buck Elliott | L | R | February 27, 1919 | 6'0" | 170 | Lewisburg, PA US |
| Lou Fette | R | R | March 15, 1907 | 6'1" | 200 | Alma, MO US |
| Charles Fitzgerald | L | May 16, 1919 | 6'0" | 170 | Ellicottville, NY US | |
| Dean Heckenberg | July 12, 1924 | 192 | ||||
| Charles Holly | R | 6'1" | 173 | |||
| William Holtz | L | 5'10" | 180 | |||
| Jack Howard | R | 5'7" | ||||
| Harry Kelley | ||||||
| Alfred Livingston | R | 6'0" | 160 | |||
| Eddie Martin | R | April 3, 1917 | 6'1" | 184 | ||
| Harold Martin | L | 6'0" | 176 | |||
| Russell McQuade | ||||||
| Juan Montero | R | R | August 30, 1907 | 5'11" | 165 | , CU |
| Tommy Neill | L | R | November 7, 1919 | 6'2" | 200 | Hartselle, AL US |
| Jodie Phipps | R | R | February 19, 1919 | 6'3" | 190 | Okay, OK US |
| Edward Popek | R | 6'0" | 165 | |||
| Herman Rehbein | R | R | October 13, 1917 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Everett Robinson | L | L | October 12, 1916 | 6'1" | 175 | Hobart, IN US |
| Robert Schibi | R | 5'6" | 145 | |||
| Robert Stevenson | R | March 11, 1923 | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Frank Taylor | ||||||
| Jorge Torres | R | R | June 18, 1918 | 5'9" | 170 | |
| Robert Wells | R | R | 6'2" | 205 | ||
| Weldon West | R | L | September 3, 1915 | 6'0" | 165 | Gibsonville, NC US |
| Roger Whitney | ||||||
| Marion Young |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
